Sociodemographic and reproductive risk factors associated with obesity in a population of brazilian women from the city of Ribeirão Preto: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Ênio Luis Damaso (Author), Heloisa Bettiol (Author), Viviane Cunha Cardoso (Author), Carolina Sales Vieira (Author), Elaine Christine Dantas Moisés (Author), Ricardo Carvalho Cavalli (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Obesity is a highly prevalent chronic disease that is associated with the development of other metabolic comorbidities. Its etiology is complex and multiple risk factors have been reported. In women, weight gain during pregnancy and the effect of pregnancy on subsequent weight ga...